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Although carbon and hydrogen are better-reducing agents they are not used to reduce metallic oxides at high temperatures. Why?
Although carbon and hydrogen are better-reducing agents they are not used to reduce metallic oxides at high temperatures. Why?
CBSE | Chemistry | Class 12 | Exercise 1 | General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements | NCERT Exemplar
Although carbon and hydrogen are better-reducing agents they are not used to reduce metallic oxides at high temperatures. Why?

Carbon and hydrogen will not reduce oxides into metals but will instead build hydrides and carbides. Thus, they are not used as the reducing agents.

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